A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Mount Dora and the Lake County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Mount Dora, FL
Within 30 miles of Mount Dora there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Clermont (7), Longwood (4), and Altamonte Springs (4). The farthest listed company is about 21 miles out. The closest is RoadRunner Appliance Repair, about 3.8 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 32 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mount Dora. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.8, 6.7, 10.3 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
First up for Mount Dora: RoadRunner Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Mt Dora, 4.8 stars from 302 reviews); RAMSON APPLIANCES (20.7 miles away, based in Groveland, 4.9 stars from 355 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (17.9 miles away, based in Sanford, 4.7 stars from 342 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (19.3 miles away, based in Clermont, 4.7 stars from 399 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- An error code on the display
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Mount Dora
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher not draining.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
A leak from the water supply line tends to show up as dampness under the front of the unit; leaks at the door often trace back to a dirty, loose or damaged gasket, a bent or loose latch, or a unit that is not level. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
Before inspecting or working on a dishwasher, unplug it or switch off its circuit breaker. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Dishwasher?
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Around Mount Dora
Most dishwasher calls in Mount Dora come down to the same handful of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the inlet valve, the door latch and the heating parts.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Mount Dora
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Mount Dora, FL
Do you cover Mount Dora and nearby towns?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Find Your Dishwasher Brand in Mount Dora
Dishwasher Repair Near Mount Dora
A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Mount Dora faster and cheaper.